Morrocan Red Leather and Brass Studded Chest
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Morrocan Red Leather and Brass Studded Chest
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Salt Lake City, UT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU100171149924
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